NOAA THORPEX Research Grants



Principal Investigator

Affiliation

Proposal Title

Length of Award (years)

Joao Teixeira

Naval Research Lab

Model Uncertainty in Ensemble Forecasting Stochastic Physics and Truncation Error

3

Craig Bishop

Naval Research Lab

State Estimation with Huge Ensembles

3

Sharanya Majumdar

Univ. of Miami/CIMAS

Understanding and Improving the Ensemble Transform Kalman Filter Targeting Strategy

3

Terry Hock

NCAR/ATD

Development of a Miniaturized in-Situ Sounding Technology for THORPEX

3

Milija Zupanski

Colo. State Univ./CIRA

Impact of Fundamental Assumptions of Probabilistic Data Assimilation/Ensemble Forecasting: Conditional Mode vs. Conditional Mean

3

Christopher Velden

Univ. of Wisc./CIMSS

Improving the Impact of Satellite Data in NWP Using THORPEX Opportunities

3

Eugenia Kalnay

Univ. of Maryland

Estimation and Potential Correction of Model Errors

3

Thomas Hamill

NOAA/Climate Diagnostics Lab

An Intercomparison of Different Ensemble-based Data Assimilation Methods

3

Robert Atlas

NASA/GSFC

Establishing an OSSE Framework for the THORPEX Program and Mission Planning

3

David Chapman

Stratus Consulting

 National Study of the Economic Value of Current and Improved Weather Forecasts in the U.S. Household Sector

 1

David Bacon

SAIC

Global to Local Weather Forecasting Using an Adaptive Unstructured Grid Model

 2

Istvan Szunyogh

Univ. of Marylan

A Strategically New Forecast Process Based on a Local Ensemble Kalman Filter

 3




Ensemble-based Data Assimilation Intercomparison Project

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